Cal. Code Regs. tit. 13 § 350.36

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 350.36 - Casual Requests for Information
(a) A casual requester may submit a request for information in person, at any Field Operations Division's public field office, by mail or electronic interface with the department's Internet website. The request shall include the following information:
(1) The name of the requester.
(2) The residence or business address and telephone number of the requester.
(3) The reason the information is requested.
(4) The intended use of the information requested.
(5) If residence address information is requested, the specific reasons such information is being requested, and the regulation, federal or state statute, identified by code name and section number, or rule of court that requires the department to release the residence address information.
(6) If mailing address information is requested, the reason such information is being requested. Acceptable reasons are for use in connection with assessment of driver risk or ownership of vehicles or vessels.
(b) A casual requester's request for information must include the following points of identification about the record requested.
(1) For vehicle registration information the points of identification may be the license plate number or vehicle identification number; or the owner's name and full address. If the request is made in conjunction with a vehicle lien sale the points of identification shall include the vehicle identification number, make, and year model of the vehicle being sold.
(2) For vessel registration information the points of identification may be the vessel registration number or hull number.
(3) For driver's license or identification card information the points of identification may be either the full name and date of birth or the full name and driver's license number or the full name and identification card number.
(4) For financial responsibility information the points of identification may be the date, time and location of accident; the full name of either driver involved; the driver's license number of either driver; the license plate number of a vehicle involved; the financial responsibility number assigned by the department; or any combination thereof.
(5) For occupational licensing information the points of identification may be the full name of the licensee; the name under which the licensee does business, the occupational license number, or any combination thereof.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 13, § 350.36

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering and amending former section 320.36 to section 350.36 filed 7-19-93 pursuant to title 1, section 100, California Code of Regulations (Register 93, No. 30).
2. Amendment of section heading and subsections (a) and (a)(5), repealer of subsection (a)(5)(A) and amendment of subsection (b) filed 6-13-2001; operative 7-13-2001 (Register 2001, No. 24).
3. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) and NOTE filed 2-22-2010; operative 3-24-2010 (Register 2010, No. 9).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1651 and 1810, Vehicle Code; and Section 1798.26, Civil Code. Reference: Section 1798.26, Civil Code; Sections 1808.21, 1808.22, 1808.23, 1808.45, 1808.46, 1808.47, 1810, 1810.2 and 1811, Vehicle Code.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering and amending former section 320.36 to section 350.36 filed 7-19-93 pursuant to title 1, section 100, California Code of Regulations (Register 93, No. 30).
2. Amendment of section heading and subsections (a) and (a)(5), repealer of subsection (a)(5)(A) and amendment of subsection (b) filed 6-13-2001; operative 7-13-2001 (Register 2001, No. 24).
3. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) and Note filed 2-22-2010; operative 3-24-2010 (Register 2010, No. 9).